Boy · #3,373 in 2026

Clabe

Name: Popularity of the name Clabe in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Clabe, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

The CLABE is a banking standard for the numbering of bank accounts in Mexico. This standard is a requirement for the sending and receiving of domestic inter-bank electronic funds transfer since June 1, 2004.

Current Rank

#3,373

Peak Rank

#837 (1882)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1882

First Year

1952

Last Year

1882

Peak Year

#837

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Clabe

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Clabe

Clabe first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1882, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1882, when 6 Clabes were born — ranking #837 that year. As of 2026, Clabe ranks #3,373 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 45 Clabes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Clabe

Phonetically similar names — useful when Clabe is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Club
Clube
Clubb
Clob
Clab
Clape
Klub
Klebe
Clap
Clip
Clay
Clop

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clabe

What does the name Clabe mean?

How popular is Clabe in 2026?

In 2026, Clabe ranks #3,373 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Clabe most popular?

Clabe reached its peak popularity in 1882, ranking #837 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Clabe a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Clabe is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Clabe?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clabe include Auguste, Lone, Stephanie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clabe

Clabe is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1882 and has accumulated 45 births in the dataset. Clabe's peak popularity came in 1882 when it ranked #837. Use the chart and map above to compare Clabe's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.